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单词 expurgate
释义
expurgate
ekspəʳgeɪt ˈɛkspərˌgeɪt
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense expurgates, present participle expurgating, past tense , past participle expurgated
VERB 删去,删除(著作中有所冒犯或令人震惊之处) If someone expurgates a piece of writing, they remove parts of it before it is published because they think those parts will offend or shock people. 删去,删除(著作中有所冒犯或令人震惊之处) [formal]
  • He heavily expurgated the work in its second edition. [VERB noun]

    在第二版中,他对书中内容进行了大幅删减。

SYN censor, cut, clean up [informal] , purge
expurgated
  • It was first published in 1914 in a highly expurgated version.

    它初版于1914年,当时删除了大量内容。

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